Chinese word

备注

Pronunciation

Pinyinbèi zhù

Meaning

  • nounnote

Example

请在订单的备注栏填写收货时间。qǐng zài dìng dān de bèi zhù lán tián xiě shōu huò shí jiān

Please enter the delivery time in the notes field for the order.

Illustration for 备注 (note)

More examples

请在商品页面添加备注，注明颜色偏好。qǐng zài shāng pǐn yè miàn tiān jiā bèi zhù zhù míng yán sè piān hào

Please add a note on the product page, specifying your color preference.

Core concept

A short piece of extra information set beside the main text to mark a special detail or request.

Common phrases

  • 添加备注tiān jiā bèi zhù

    add a note

  • 留下备注liú xià bèi zhù

    leave a note

Similar words

说明shuō míng: A brief explanation that gives a reason, method, or caution.
留言liú yán: A short spoken or written message left for someone.
注释zhù shì: A brief explanation added beside a word, phrase, or number in the main text.

Definition in Chinese

用于在文档或表单中对正文进行补充说明、标注特殊事项或提出额外要求的简短文字或栏目。yòng yú zài wén dàng huò biǎo dān zhōng duì zhèng wén jìn xíng bǔ chōng shuō míng biāo zhù tè shū shì xiàng huò tí chū é wài yāo qiú de jián duǎn wén zì huò lán mù

Word origin

The compound 备注 (bèizhù, "note") joins 备 (bèi, "prepare") and 注 (zhù, "write down"), giving the idea of information set down for later reference.

Usage tips

  • On Chinese websites and apps, this word commonly appears in labels for customer requests, delivery details, and other information that does not fit the main form fields.

Other meanings

  • annotationnoun
  • annotateverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 备注项bèi zhù xiàngnote itemnoun
  • 备注内容bèi zhù nèi róngnote contentnoun

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